Doctor of Pharmacy
Applications open for Fall 2026 admission!
The College of Pharmacy at the Medical University of South Carolina has a rich tradition of educating outstanding pharmacists for more than 100 years. Every day, we build on that foundation and break new ground in each area of our trifold mission: education, research, and patient care.
As the top-ranked pharmacy school in South Carolina, MUSC offers an innovative Pharm.D program utilizing cutting-edge facilities and ground-breaking research. We proudly educate and inspire compassionate pharmacists who are driven to serve their communities and improve patient lives.
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Why MUSC was the right choice
Learn more about MUSC’s supportive environment, strong mentorship, and opportunities to grow as patient advocates.
Program Highlights
- Located in beautiful and historic Charleston, SC
- Flat rate tuition for in-state and out-of-state students (all students pay the in-state rate!)
- Earn your Pharm.D. from a nationally recognized academic health system with opportunities in interprofessional education, research, and patient care
- Ranked the number one pharmacy school in South Carolina by U.S. News & World Report
- New, state of the art pharmacy building located in the heart of the MUSC campus
- Bachelor’s degree is not required
87%
post-graduation residency match rate
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
86%
NAPLEX first-time pass rate
Exceeding national average of 77.5%. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, 2025.
Ranked
#1
pharmacy school in South Carolina
U.S. News & World Report
Since
1881
respected leader in pharmacy education
Success you can measure
From national recognition to student satisfaction and real-world results, these numbers reflect the value and impact waiting for you in our program.
Expand your impact
In addition to our Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) program, we also offer the following concurrent degree programs: